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Mei, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562

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Mei, Virgilius Solis, 1524 - 1562

engraving, h 41mm × w 62mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Mei
De twaalf maanden met tekens van de dierenriem (series title)

Object type

Serial number

5/12

Object number

RP-P-OB-54.668

Catalogue reference

Hollstein German 381

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228
number: ‘57’

Description

Genummerd midden boven: 5.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Virgilius Solis (mentioned on object)

Place

Neurenberg

Dating

1524 - 1562

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 41 mm × width 62 mm

Explanatory note

Maakt deel uit van een serie van twaalf prenten met verbeeldingen van de twaalf maanden. In de collectie Rijksmuseum bevinden zich negen van de twaalf originele prenten en de overige drie in kopie.

Subject

What

May and its 'labours'
Gemini (zodiacal sign of May)

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

Documentation

Virgil Solis : part II, p. 80, 83, cat.nr. 381

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.177865